Imagine All Your Students Engaged: Top 10 Middle School Web Based Tools and Apps

Here is a list of some of the top recommended back to school educational apps for middle school students. These apps are focused on providing your students with a foundation and support for academic success.

Socrative lets teachers engage and assess their students with educational activities on tablets, laptops and smartphones. Through the use of real time questioning, instant result aggregation and visualization, teachers can gauge the whole class’ current level of understanding. Socrative saves teachers time so the class can further collaborate, discuss, extend and grow as a community of learners.

Teaching spelling and vocabulary is easy with VocabularySpellingCity! Students can study and learn their word lists using vocabulary and spelling learning activities and games. Students can take final or practice spelling and vocabulary tests right on this engaging site. Premium games and automated student record keeping are available to Premium Members.

Bring comics to the classroom with educational software that helps students create, share and collaborate on comics - without drawing a line. Use Bitstrips for Schools to teach reading comprehension, writing and digital literacy.

Artist, Educator, Innovator Lawrence Tawneven Lemon has an extensive background in performing arts which has afforded him a number of awards and life commemorative achievements, including special recognition given by the Governor of Ohio for outstanding accomplishments in the area of Fine Arts.

Lawrence also has a passion for education and is a continuing student of the arts, technology, and arts integration. With his education and experience Mr. Lemon has served as Director of Arts/Arts Integration at several schools, programs, and educational institutions; and is currently Director of Arts and Expressions for Clarity Creative Institute and serves on The Visionary Leaders Institutes: TECH21 Team.